Crime & Safety

Minor Apartment Fire In Downtown Evanston

The Evanston Fire Department responded to a fire in an apartment building downtown yesterday evening after something was burnt in an oven, according to Fire Division Chief Dwight Hohl.

Hohl said an alarm went off in a high-rise building, and once firefighters arrived, they discovered it was not a very serious fire.

The incident happened at 807 Church St.

Editor's Note: This story has been updated to include information from the fire department.



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